From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <082d06c75144167449b3e91667d989e5@quanstro.net> To: 9fans@9fans.net From: erik quanstrom Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2008 18:34:07 -0400 In-Reply-To: <75B0469609B4534F664823CE@computer> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [9fans] Using the Acme Editor Topicbox-Message-UUID: fff2aa72-ead3-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 > It's a "research" > platform for those who want to "tell" other people what they should do and > how they should do it and why any other way would be "sacrilege." thanks for setting me straight. for some reason, i thought my company had shipped several thousand units based on plan 9. i don't know what would have given me that idea. > No wonder > it has remained as minuscule and insignificant--9people tell you it's > "nimble," don't believe them--as it is after like 24 years of "development." also, could you send me the new subtraction table we're supposed to be using. [Pike90] R. Pike, D. Presotto, K. Thompson, H. Trickey, ``Plan 9 from Bell Labs'', .I UKUUG Proc. of the Summer 1990 Conf. , London, England, 1990. - erik